Catalina Island’s spectacular vistas and crystal-clear waters inspire awe in visitors from around the world. That natural beauty also inspires visitors to reduce their impact on the world around them. If you’re inspired to step a little lighter, here are 11 ways to reduce your impact on the earth…
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Any time is the best time to take – or send – your favorite mom to Catalina Island for a getaway. This charming seaside paradise is a perfect destination for those looking to spend some time with their favorite mom, whether it’s the one who raised you, the one who’s raising your kids with you or…
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Perched on one of the island’s highest peaks, the Airport in the Sky has offered the tantalizing opportunity for Southern California pilots to fly to Catalina Island for seven decades. Thanks to its spectacular island location, experienced general aviation pilots regularly cross the channel for…
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Whether you're raising a glass for National Margarita Day, celebrating Cinco de Mayo, or simply enjoying a sun-soaked afternoon on the island, Catalina has no shortage of exceptional margaritas to discover. Here's your guide to the best spots in Avalon to sip, savor, and repeat. 1. Maggie's Blue…
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Ready to celebrate your love? A romantic retreat to Catalina Island is the perfect choice for an anniversary celebration, whether it’s the anniversary of your first kiss last month or the anniversary of your marriage 50 years ago. A Catalina anniversary getaway lets you celebrate the care you have…
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Catalina Island has a long history of firsts, dating back to the 1850's. The Banning Brothers and the Wm. Wrigley, Jr. were pioneering entrepreneurs in transportation and hospitality, among other enterprises. It's not surprising that Catalina was the first to use and create several forms of…
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Ahhhhh vacation. For some, it’s the opportunity to disconnect from everything and everyone and reconnect and relax. For others, it just wouldn’t be a vacation without sharing what’s happening in your life with your friends and social media followers. Luckily, Catalina Island’s scenery and activities…
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Arriving on Catalina Island, visitors are intrigued by the island’s topography, with its dramatic hills soaring above the coastline. That dramatic terrain can be best appreciated from above and experiencing Catalina by air is an ideal way to see this spectacular Southern California island. Catalina…
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On Catalina Island events abound. Kick off your summer on Catalina Island with these fun and festive events. 20th Annual Taste Around of Avalon May 28 This tasting sensation is in its 20th year. It takes place on Thursday, May 28. Participating restaurants offer up tastes of appetizers, entrees…
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Whether you are planning your first trip to Catalina Island or have a special circumstance on your twentieth trip to the island, questions come up. We have plenty of ways to get your questions answered – both on the island and off. Getting Catalina questions answered off the island If you’ve got…
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